 | Henry Charles FitzRoy Somerset Duke of Beaufort - 1889 - 512 pages
...French ; and, as is common in most such cases, it has been improved on. The principal reason why the carriage is so much liked is its great convenience....persons comfortably seated, sheltered from sun and rain — there is a movable hood, it should here be added — yet with abundant fresh air, and with nearly... | |
 | Henry Charles FitzRoy Somerset Duke of Beaufort - 1889 - 478 pages
...French ; and, as is common in most such cases, it has been improved on. The principal reason why the carriage is so much liked is its great convenience....persons comfortably seated, sheltered from sun and rain — there is a movable hood, it should here be added — yet with abundant fresh air, and with nearly... | |
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... yet with abundant fresh air, and with nearly as much privacy as a close carriage if the curtains be drawn in front. It can go in and out of places where a two-horse carriage with four wheels cannot turn... 